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5 Press the ENTER/MARK button to return to the previous
screen where you can select the next setting that you
want to adjust.
NOTE
The mixer can be used when recording, in recording
•
standby, playing back, paused or stopped.
Even when the
•
MIXER
screen is open, you can use the PLAY
[
7
] button to start playback and the
(
HOME
) [
8
]
button to pause playback.
If
•
MS DECODE
is set to
ON
on the
REC MODE
screen, the
MIXER
screen QUICK menu MS DECODER item will show
Using by Input
and will not be usable.
Using the MS decoder
When using MS mics to record, you have two decoding
options. You can decode the input sound as you record or you
can record as is and decode during playback.
Decoding the input sound as you record
1 Connect MS mics to the external input connectors.
Connect the mid mic to the EXT MIC L connector and
the side mic to the EXT MIC R connector.
Decoding cannot be conducted properly if the mid and
side mics are connected in reverse.
2 On the
REC MODE
screen, set the
REC MODE
to
STEREO,
DUAL
or
4CH
, and set the
SOURCE
to
EXT IN 1/2
(in 4CH
mode, this item does not appear).
3 Set
MS DECODE
to
ON
.
4 Start recording to record a decoded MS signal.
Decoding the playback sound
1 Select a file that was recorded by MS mics with
MS
DECODE
set to
OFF
.
2 When the Home Screen is open, press the MIXER button
to open the
MIXER
screen.
3 Press the QUICK button to select the CH to be used by
the MS decoder.
4 Start playback to decode during playback.
MS decoder settings
Use the
WIDE
parameter on the
MIXER
screen to adjust the
width of the sound.
To decode while recording, open the
MIXER
screen during
recording standby.
9 – Mixer
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